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Illinois uses Jakucionis’ 24 points to help blunt UCLA comeback bid in 83-78 win
Kasparas Jakucionis scored 24 points and Tomislav Ivisic scored 16 points and Illinois held off UCLA for an 83-78 win over UCLA on Tuesday night to end the Bruins’ seven-game win streak.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 12 -
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How the deadly 2009 Colgan Air plane crash became a turning point in U.S. aviation
The crash was the 14th fatal crash of a U.S. airliner in 15 years, and families of the deceased led the calls to reform airline safety. Sixteen years later, the recent midair collision ended the ...CBS News - Feb. 12 -
Azzi Fudd's career-high 34 points lifts No. 7 UConn to 78-40 win over St. John's
Azzi Fudd had 17 of her career-high 34 points in the third quarter as No. 7 UConn rolled to a 78-40 win over St. John’s on Wednesday night to extend its Big East regular-season winning streak to 34 ...Yahoo Sports - Feb. 13 -
UConn star Azzi Fudd scores career-high 34 points in blowout win over St. John's
Fudd reached 30-plus points for the first time since 2022CBS Sports - Feb. 13 -
Azzi Fudd’s career-high 34 points and eight 3-pointers powers No. 7 UConn past visiting St. John’s
Fudd hit a career-best eight 3-pointers while Paige Bueckers finished with 16 points, six rebounds, four assists, four steals and five blocked shots in three quarters.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 13 -
Markelle Fultz is back in the NBA as Kings sign former No. 1 pick to help fill point guard need
Fultz hasn't played this season after his contract ran out in OrlandoCBS Sports - Feb. 13 -
Steph Curry, Sabrina Ionescu will not hold 3-point contest rematch during NBA All-Star weekend
Curry beat Ionescu 29-26 when they faced off during last season's event.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 13 -
Dartmouth knocks off Columbia 78-56 behind 17 points apiece from Mitchell-Day, Cornish
Led by Brandon Mitchell-Day's 17 points, the Dartmouth Big Green defeated the Columbia Lions 78-56 on Friday nightABC News - 5d -
Ukraine war briefing: Alexei Navalny’s widow warns ‘no point trying to negotiate’ with Putin
Yulia Navalnaya says Russia’s president ‘will find a way to break the agreement’; Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls for US ‘security guarantees’ in JD Vance meeting. What we know on day 1,088 Continue ...The Guardian - 5d -
Sanders scores 18 points to spark Nevada past San Jose State 73-58
Led by Kobe Sanders' 18 points, the Nevada Wolf Pack defeated the San Jose State Spartans 73-58ABC News - 5d -
Taylor's 18 points leads No. 8 Texas A&M to 69-61 win over Arkansas
Wade Taylor IV scored 18 points and No. 8 Texas A&M extended its winning streak to five games with a 69-61 victory over ArkansasABC News - 4d -
No. 5 Tennessee rallies from 16-point deficit to defeat Vanderbilt, 81-76
Vanderbilt built a 42-26 lead with two minutes remaining in the first half, but Tennessee stepped up its defensive effort in the closing 20 minutes.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Toppin's 32 points lifts No. 12 Texas Tech to 93-55 rout of Oklahoma State
JT Toppin had 32 points and 12 rebounds to help No. 12 Texas Tech rout Oklahoma State 93-55 on SaturdayABC News - 4d -
2025 3-Point Contest predictions, odds, participants: NBA All-Star Saturday picks, bets by proven expert
SportsLine's Matt Severance just released his picks, predictions and best bets for the NBA 3-Point Contest 2025 on SaturdayCBS Sports - 4d -
Who's in NBA Slam Dunk Contest, 3-Point Shootout? Full list of participants at 2025 All-Star Saturday Night
Damian Lillard (3-Point Contest) and Mac McClung (Slam Dunk Contest) are both aiming for historic three-peatsCBS Sports - 4d -
Emma Calvert scores 19 points, BYU women pull away late to upset No. 20 Oklahoma State 68-64
Emma Calvert scored 19 points and grabbed seven rebounds to lead BYU to a 68-64 victory over No. 20 Oklahoma StateABC News - 4d -
Mostapha El Moutaouakkil scores 23 points as Louisiana-Lafayette knocks off Marshall 79-68
Led by Mostapha El Moutaouakkil's 23 points and eight rebounds, the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns defeated the Marshall Thundering Herd 79-68ABC News - 4d -
Mostafa's 21 points, 16 rebounds lead Middle Tennessee over Western Kentucky 87-77
Led by Essam Mostafa's 21 points and 16 rebounds, the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders defeated the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 87-77ABC News - 4d -
Vanderbilt's Mikayla Blakes sets NCAA freshman scoring record with 55 points in overtime win over Auburn
After scoring 53 points a few weeks ago, Blakes outdid herself with a record-setting performance vs. AuburnCBS Sports - 3d -
Rare George Washington letter from key point in revolutionary war goes on sale
First US president drew hope from citizens’ response to devastating British attack in handwritten letter. A letter written by George Washington, providing rare understanding of his confidence in ...The Guardian - 3d -
Women's college basketball Freshmen Tracker: Vanderbilt's Mikayla Blakes makes history with 55-point barrage
For the second time this season, Blakes has broken the SEC's freshman single-game scoring recordCBS Sports - 3d -
NBA All-Star Game: 18-year-old fan wins $100K by beating Damian Lillard in 3-point contest
There was one definite winner during NBA All-Star weekend.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Alabama players scored 886 points this season, most in NFL history from one college
Alabama alumni cumulatively scored more points this NFL season than any college football program's players have ever scored.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Jones leads CSU Bakersfield against UC Davis after 25-point game
CSU Bakersfield takes on the UC Davis Aggies after Jemel Jones scored 25 points in the Roadrunners' 91-54 victory over the CSU Fullerton TitansABC News - 1d -
When I blush, I get so red that people point it out. What should I do?
Going red in the face is on trend. People pay $25bn a year for the look, writes advice columnist Jessica DeFino. Hi Ugly, . In the past year I have stopped wearing makeup and am feeling a lot ...The Guardian - 1d -
Salah scores, sets up equalizer as Liverpool draws 2-2 at Villa to lead Premier League by 8 points
Mohamed Salah has scored one goal and set up the equalizer by Trent Alexander-Arnold in Liverpool’s 2-2 draw at Aston Villa that stretched its lead in the Premier League to eight pointsABC News - 21h -
Steve Jobs Pointed Out 1 Sign to Quickly Spot Someone With Bad Leadership Skills
Embrace one of Steve Jobs’ best practices to avoid bad leadership.Inc. - 9h -
Trump Elevates Kremlin Talking Points, a Familiar Pattern From His First Term
President Trump’s description of President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine as a “Dictator without Elections” echoes the Kremlin’s messaging.The New York Times - 3h -
Suns' Kevin Durant becomes eighth NBA player to reach 30,000-point mark, Ja Morant gives him game ball
Asked how high he can get on the all-time scoring list, Durant said, 'Who knows?'CBS Sports - Feb. 12 -
2025 NBA 3-Point Contest odds, picks, predictions, start time: Best bets from expert on 80-52 run
SportsLine expert Mike Barner just revealed his NBA picks and All-Star Weekend predictions for Saturday's NBA 3-Point shooting contest as Damian Lillard looks to win his third in a rowCBS Sports - 4d -
Carter scores 7 of his career-high 29 points in final 20 seconds to rally LSU over Oklahoma 82-79
Cam Carter had a four-point play and a three-point play in the final 20 seconds to rally LSU to an 82-79 victory over Oklahoma, helping the Tigers end a seven-game losing streak by handing the ...ABC News - 4d -
NBA All-Star Saturday: Mac McClung thrills in dunk contest 3-peat with perfect night, dunk over car; Tyler Herro wins 3-point contest
Mac McClung is a worthy three-peat dunk contest champion.Yahoo Sports - 5d